The $170 Million Idea
By
Aaron Patzer, founder, Mint.com
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Aaron Patzer, founder of Mint.com, talks about how he developed a simple idea into a cutting-edge business that was acquired for $170 million by Intuit, Inc.
Patzer is both the visionary and technical mind behind Mint.com, now the leading online money management tool in the United States. Patzer says he designed Mint.com to meet the needs of people who value the immediacy of the web, simplicity and their free time. Aaron holds an master’s in engineering from Princeton University and a B.S. in computer science, computer engineering, and electrical engineering from Duke University. He has 10 patents filed or pending.